Sargent & Lundy

Mid-Level Consulting Analyst

Sargent & Lundy$84K — $129K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as engineering, economics, finance, or public policy.
  • 5+ years of experience in the energy/power sector, especially in consulting or advisory roles.
  • Direct experience in managing client relationships and producing analytical work products.
  • Demonstrated expertise with electric or gas utilities and independent power producers.
  • Strong analytical skills with proficiency in financial and economic analysis.
  • Ability to create clear deliverables and communicate complex topics effectively.
  • Experience engaging with clients and stakeholders in professional settings.

Responsibilities

  • Support project development and strategic planning through assessments of market, technology, and policy.
  • Lead economic and cost analyses, including risk assessments and contracting strategies.
  • Manage technical due diligence and engineering reviews for power projects.
  • Provide project management support, enhancing governance and stakeholder alignment.
  • Collaborate with technical teams to develop conceptual plans for projects.
  • Prepare and present implementation strategies to client executives and teams.
  • Translate technical findings into accessible client-ready documentation.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • Flexible work arrangements with a fully remote option.
  • Opportunity to work on high-impact energy projects with industry experts.
  • Professional development support and training opportunities.
  • Access to a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Full Job Description
Description

This is a remote/virtual position. Candidate can be based anywhere within the United States.

As part of our team, you will help clients navigate the energy transition from new generation and grid modernization to data center energy campus development and strategic planning. You will work on high-impact projects, collaborate with industry-leading technical experts, and build a career in energy and infrastructure consulting.

 

In this role, you will help clients define and execute strategies for new and existing power projects and support clients with improving their business operations. You’ll work on multidisciplinary teams that combine consulting and engineering expertise to deliver rigorous analysis and practical recommendations. Key responsibilities may include:

  • Supporting project development and strategic planning, including market, technology, and policy assessments.
  • Leading and contributing to project economic and cost analyses, risk assessments, and contracting strategies.
  • Supporting or managing technical due diligence and owner’s engineering reviews for power and energy projects.
  • Providing client program and project management support, including improving governance, business processes, controls, and stakeholder alignment.
  • Developing conceptual plans in coordination with Sargent & Lundy’s technical teams.
  • Preparing and presenting project implementation strategies and plans to client executives and project teams.
  • Translating complex technical findings into clear, client-ready deliverables, including presentations and written reports.

The successful candidate will bring prior consulting experience, strong analytical skills, and energy-sector knowledge to help clients navigate an evolving energy landscape. You will work on projects involving new generation development, grid modernization, renewable integration, and new load growth, with exposure to both technical details and executive-level decisions. This is a full-time, client-facing position with extensive exposure to technical experts across the firm.

Qualifications

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, economics, finance, business, public policy, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in the energy/power industry, including experience in a consulting, advisory, or analytical role.
  • Prior management consulting or advisory experience with a consulting firm, advisory practice, or consulting role within an engineering firm or energy company, including direct client interaction and responsibility for analytical work products.
  • Demonstrated experience working with electric or gas utilities, independent power producers, project developers, grid operators, or energy investors.
  • Strong analytical and problemsolving skills, including comfort working with quantitative models, large data sets, and financial or economic analysis.
  • Proven ability to produce clear, wellstructured deliverables (Excel models, PowerPoint decks, and written reports) and to communicate complex topics to nontechnical audiences.
  • Experience participating in client meetings, workshops, or presentations; comfort engaging directly with client stakeholders.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced, project-based consulting environment.
  • High level of initiative, ownership, and accountability, with a track record of delivering quality work products with limited supervision.

Valued but not required skills and experience:

  • Experience in technical due diligence and owner’s engineering design reviews of power projects.
  • Understanding of power station operations and performance, including key operational and financial drivers.
  • Understanding of electric utility business models, planning processes, and operations.
  • Experience with economic evaluation, cost analysis, and contract development (e.g., PPAs, EPC contracts, O&M agreements).
Compensation Range$84,762 - $129,498 Transparency StatementSargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus.

About Sargent & Lundy

Sargent & Lundy is an engineering consulting firm that provides comprehensive engineering, energy business consulting, and project services for power generation and transmission projects. The company was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Sargent & Lundy has a team of over 2,000 professionals who have extensive experience in the power industry and can provide clients with innovative solutions to complex challenges. The company has worked on a wide range of projects including nuclear power plants, fossil fuel power plants, and renewable energy projects.
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